Job Description
We have a new opportunity to be part of our Electronics team in the role of Electronics Systems Engineer.
As an Electronics Systems Engineer, you will play a crucial role in developing and maintaining cutting-edge electronic systems across a variety of applications, including on-car systems, simulators, test rigs, and R&D projects. You will be responsible for configuring and calibrating instrumentation, logging systems, and ECUs, as well as supporting both factory-based operations and potential trackside activities.
This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced motorsport environment, can quickly learn new concepts, and has a deep understanding of electronic systems in Formula 1.
You will be responsible for:
* Developing electronic systems for use in on-car, HIL simulators, DIL simulators, test rigs, and R&D facilities.
* Taking ownership of processes and procedures related to electronic systems.
* Configuring, calibrating, and implementing instrumentation and logging systems across various test environments.
* Setting up and managing ECUs, data loggers, and sensors for testing and race applications.
* Developing software tools for configuration, calibration, monitoring, analysis, and performance optimization.
* Supporting race and test events, providing expertise in electronic systems operation and troubleshooting.
* Diagnosing and resolving sensor, wiring harness, and electronic control unit faults.
* Defining electronic systems requirements for new and ongoing projects, working closely with other departments.
* Setting up and decoding CAN communications.
* Debugging issues related to embedded software using Simulink and C.
* Analysing telemetry data to assess system performance and troubleshoot issues.
* Developing on-board diagnostic software to enhance F1 car reliability and performance.
What you will need to be successful in this role:
* Degree in a relevant engineering discipline (Electronics, Mechanical, Automotive, Mechatronics).
* Strong mathematical and analytical skills, with a solid understanding of electronic theory.
* Experience with instrumentation, sensors, and data loggers.
* Proficiency in Mathworks tools (MATLAB, Simulink).
* Knowledge of high-speed data acquisition and analysis systems.
* Understanding of automotive and motorsport communication protocols (CAN, ARCNET, Ethernet, etc.).
* Experience using CAN diagnostic tools (PCAN, CANalyzer, etc.).
* Familiarity with McLaren Applied Technologies tools (System Monitor, ATLAS).
* Programming skills in C, C#, .Net are desirable.
* Experience with software engineering in C# is highly advantageous.
* Ability to use a data-driven approach to problem-solving.
* A flexible and team-oriented attitude in a dynamic motorsport environment.
* Prior F1 or high-level motorsport electronics experience is a strong advantage.
* A passion for Formula 1 and the ambition to work at the highest level of motorsport.
This is a full-time office-based role based at our campus in Silverstone, with additional requirement to travel to other locations for track tests where necessary.
Embark on a journey with the Aston Martin Aramco Formula One™ Team to reshape history at our cutting-edge, sustainable campus in Northamptonshire. Combining our rich heritage with innovation, we bring fresh energy to the sport, driven by a commitment to challenge the status quo and dominate the track. With new investment fueling our ambitions, we're seeking talented individuals who share our passion for racing and drive for success. As part of our high-performing, collaborative team, you'll enjoy a competitive package, including a discretionary bonus scheme, private health care, pension plan, life assurance, and benefits like TEDSgroup childcare, cycle-to-work, tech, and car schemes. Plus, you can look forward to an on-site gym with fitness, spin, and yoga classes, as well as a new restaurant offering indoor and outdoor dining.
We are a business that fosters a supportive, inclusive, and compassionate culture, where our team genuinely embodies our core values: Growth, Readiness, Empowerment, Excellence, and Nurturing.
Aston Martin Formula One™ Team is committed to attracting, recruiting, and retaining the most talented individuals, regardless of age, disability, gender identity, gender expression, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion, belief, sex or sexual orientation. We strive to be a Team that reflects all the communities with which we engage around the world through diversity in the workplace and promoting an inclusive culture in which all team members are respected, empowered and valued.
Aston Martin Aramco Formula One™ Team is committed to making sure our selection methods are fair for all. If you would like to request that reasonable adjustments are made, please complete our Request for Reasonable Adjustments form here.